Skip to content- Area of Afghanistan * 6,47, 500 sq km
- Area of Africa 30, 065,000 Sq. km (20.3 % of the world)
- Area of Asia 44, 485, 900 sq. km (30% of the area of world)
- Area of Bahrain * 620 sq km
- Area of Land 57, 270, 000 sq miles
- Area of Oceans 70.98 % (362, 033, 000 sq km)
- Area of Russia 17,0 75, 400 sq. km
- Area of USA, 4th largest country 9,166, 601 sq km (15 % of the area of the world)
- Area of Vatican City 0.4 sq km (smallest country)
- Birthplace of Buddha Lumbini (Nepal)
- Birthplace of Churchill Blenheim (UK)
- Birthplace of Democracy Ancient Greece (500 BC)
- Birthplace of George Washington Wakefield
- Birthplace of Mussolini Romagna
- Birthplace of Napoleon Corsica (French island)
- Birthplace of Saddam Hussain Tikrit village (Iraq) His father was a peasant.
- Birthplace of Stalin Gori (Tiflis)
- Coldest place Verkhoyansk, North-East Siberia
- Deepest Lake of the World Lake Baikal in Southern Serbia with a depth of 1,743 m (5,714 ft)
- Driest continent Antarctica
- Driest place Atacama Desert in Chile
- Fastest animal Tiger
- Fastest bird Peregrine falcon
- Fastest growing tree Albizzia Falcata
- Fastest growing Plant Bamboo
- Fastest thing in the world Light Its speed is 1,87,000 miles per second. Light can take six rounds of earth within one second.
- First Abel Prize Jean-Pierre Serre (3rd June 2003)
- First acting president of USA Vice-President George Bush (For eight hours when President Reagan underwent surgery)
- First affiliated specialized agency of the UN International Labour Organization (ILO)
- First African elected female Head of State Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia ( 16 Jan 2006)
- First American in the orbit Senator John Herschel Glenn
- First animal in space Laika, the dog sent by the Russians (1957) First Arab country to recognize Israel Egypt
- First Arab-Israel War 1948 – 1949
- First Asian games at New Delhi in 1951
- First Asian Hockey Championship in Tokyo in 1958 in which Pakistan defeated India.
- First Asian Nobel Laureate Rabindre Nath Tagore First Bachelor President of India Abdul Kalam
- First Bachelor Prime Minister of India Atal Behari Vajpayee
- First batsman to score 15000 runs Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (30th June 2007)
- First black African nation to gain independence Ghana (6th March 1957)
- First black athlete to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics Vonetta Flowers (2002 Olympics)
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